#427ed1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #427ed1 is composed of 25.9% red, 49.4% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.4% cyan, 39.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 214.8 degrees, a saturation of 60.9% and a lightness of 53.9%. #427ed1 color hex could be obtained by blending #84fcff with #0000a3. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 26
    • G 49
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 18
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#427ed1 color description : Moderate blue.

#427ed1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #427ed1 has RGB values of R:66, G:126, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 4357841.

Hex triplet 427ed1 #427ed1
RGB Decimal 66, 126, 209 rgb(66,126,209)
RGB Percent 25.9, 49.4, 82 rgb(25.9%,49.4%,82%)
CMYK 68, 40, 0, 18
HSL 214.8°, 60.9, 53.9 hsl(214.8,60.9%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.8°, 68.4, 82
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 52.6, 7.605, -48.551
XYZ 21.214, 20.682, 63.192
xyY 0.202, 0.197, 20.682
CIE-LCH 52.6, 49.143, 278.902
CIE-LUV 52.6, -23.917, -75.956
Hunter-Lab 45.477, 3.679, -50.551
Binary 01000010, 01111110, 11010001

Color Schemes with #427ed1

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Alternatives to #427ed1

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#427ed1 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#427ed1;}
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Shades and Tints of #427ed1

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0f4fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #427ed1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #818892 is the less saturated color, while #1577fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #427ed1 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c7888 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6181d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4885d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5580d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4582d2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #188aaf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population